2004 Mazda Tribute vs. 1955 Skoda 1200
To start off, 2004 Mazda Tribute is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Skoda 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Skoda 1200 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda Tribute (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1955 Skoda 1200. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1955 Skoda 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 573 kg more than 1955 Skoda 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mazda Tribute is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Skoda 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Tribute will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mazda Tribute (271 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Skoda 1200. (74 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Skoda 1200.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mazda Tribute | 1955 Skoda 1200 | |
| Make | Mazda | Skoda |
| Model | Tribute | 1200 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1219 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1583 kg | 1010 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2690 mm |
